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Prism Europe has sealed a 1m-plus deal with Polestar to standardise press management systems across the groups web offset and gravure operations.

Ryobi is to target the fully automated B2-plus press marketplace with the launch of its widest press to date, the 750 series.

BASF Printing Systems has officially launched Novaspace, a four-colour ink set that offers 600,000 more nuances than standard inks.

The London College of Printing (LCP) will offer new course frameworks including honours foundation degrees from September as part of the governments scheme to encourage people back into higher...

Xaar says a fall in licensing revenue was partially responsible for a drop in pre-tax profit, but the ink-jet print head and ink manufacturer remains confident after resolving manufacturing problems.

The Bank of England could award a commercial company the contract to run its Debden Security Printing (DSP) plant, allowing that company to take on outside work.

GPMU members at Cradley Print have agreed to accept up to 90 job losses and cuts in pay following a ballot on proposals drawn up between management and union branch officials.

Hyway Printing Group chief executive Alan Jones this week met with several of the UKs other leading waterless printers to discuss an alliance to promote the process to print buyers.

Compac Print, part of the CMCS Group of companies, has closed due to "declining orders" with more than 50 redundancies.

Fulmar chief executive Mike Taylor has predicted that the demise of printing companies will escalate in the medium term.

The management of John Hampden Packaging has completed a secondary MBO of the 12m-turnover textile packaging manufacturer.

DuPont has launched iCertification, which it claims is the first colour-validated remote proofing system.

Astron chief executive David Mitchell says the print management group is breaking new ground with the development of an online point-of-sale (PoS) distribution system for Marks & Spencer.

The BPIF and GPMU began the first of a planned three days of talks over this years national wage agreement this week.

Picon chief executive John Brazier has welcomed the governments proposal for vocational GCSEs.